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Scarce 1950s Drink Coca-Cola in Bottles Mieco White Leatherette Cooler w/ Opener

$ 158.39

Availability: 11 in stock
  • Condition: not the best condition - dents in two corners, aluminum water drain frozen, stains on one side under logo, browned stain at one lower corner, rust flakes can be heard between interior base and exterior bottom, other blemishes (see photos)
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Soda
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Brand: Coca-Cola
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Color: White
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type of Advertising: Cooler
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    Scarce 1950s
    Vintage / Authentic / Original
    Royal Mieco
    Coca-Cola
    Picnic Ice Cooler
    We are pleased to offer this fantastic, rare vintage Coca-Cola Ice Cooler. Made by the Royal Mieco Inc. in Clinton, Oklahoma in the 1950s and known as the "Leatherette" model, this stitched vinyl clad picnic cooler was designed to hold 24 Coca-Cola bottles. This picnic cooler features steel strapping, bails handles, flip up latches, inside plastic liner, original steel Coca-Cola bottle opener and the non-magnetic metal petcock drain valve. The outside in painted lettering, says "Drink Coca-Cola in Bottles (trademark)". During this era, this style cooler was typically manufactured by
    Royal Mieco Inc. of Clinton Oklahoma, however, no manufacture identification appears on this example.
    Condition: Good with some stains, scratches, minor paint loss, couple corner indentations and flakes of rust audibly shifting around between interior and bottom layers.
    Size: 17-3/4" W x 12" D x 14" H